Sri Lanka vy releases 102 Indian fishermen

Colombo, Jan 22: Over 100 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan authorities for illegally poaching in its waters have been handed over to the Indian Coast Guard, the vy said here. The 102 boarded Coast Guard Ships “Durgavati” and “Amaya” north of Kankasanthurei in northern Sri Lanka on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported. The Sri Lanka vy often arrests Indian fishermen for violating the intertiol maritime boundary and entering the island tion’s waters. India and Sri Lanka are divided by a rrow strip of sea. (IANS)